{"id":172267,"date":"2025-10-01T07:18:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T07:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/172267\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T07:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T07:18:09","slug":"is-the-thames-valley-ready-for-the-future-of-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/172267\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the Thames Valley ready for the future of AI?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Earlier this month Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer announced a deal they said would bring \u00a3150 billion of investment into the country, billing it as a new tech prosperity deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Much of the money will go to the Artifical Intelligence (AI),  computing and data centre sectors, areas the Thames Valley specialises in. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Slough alone is home to more than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cyrl7nlnkjpo\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">thirty data centres<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">While it&#8217;s too early to say just how much of this \u00a3150 billion tech deal funding will head Thames Valley&#8217;s way, experts say the region should be at the front of the queue when the money is dished out. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Earlier this month Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer announced a deal they said would bring \u00a3150 billion&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172268,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[554,733,4308,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-172267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}